Colorectal neoplasia in Asia: a multicenter colonoscopy survey in symptomatic patients

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Leung, Wai K ^a   Ho, Khek Yu ^a   Kim, Won ho ^a   Lau, James Y W ^a   Ong, Euan ^a   Hilmi, Ida ^a   Kullavanijaya, Pinit ^a   Wang, Cheng yi ^a   Li, Chu jun ^a   Fujita, Rikiyu ^a   Abdullah, Murdan ^a   Tandon, Rakesh ^a   Sung, Joseph J Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750210369     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.06.082     Document Type: Article

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